On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:42:53 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > I'm getting some strange things happening on F10 lately. In a terminal > > session if I "ps -ef" or "w" or "ls" or anything of that nature the > > command runs (sometimes) but never returns the prompt... > > Stuff like that usually indicates a kernel bug. Try rolling back to an > earlier kernel, and see if it helps. Or a hardware bug. I always try things like running memtest86+ and examining logs for disk errors or SMART messages, or use smartctl to run tests on the disk. I recently solved a completely frozen system problem by changing sata cables and switching to a different sata port (so don't neglect checking the simple stuff either). -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines